Panama Surf

Detailed Panama surf forecast maps and the latest eyeball surf report from local surfers in the region. Near-shore swell is shown on the map together with the surf forecast rating for spots in Panama. Find the best places to surf in offshore conditions by selecting the wind option on the forecast map. Windsurfers and kite surfers can also use this option to find more favorable cross-shore conditions in Panama. Our local Wavefinder indicates where some of the best conditions are likely to be found in Panama over the next 7 days. Surf photos from Panama and reviews of the best spots and surfing conditions have been provided by local surfers.

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Panama Wavefinder

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	Thursday 08			Friday 09			Saturday 10			Sunday 11			Monday 12			Tuesday 13			Wednesday 14			Thu
	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Panama	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Bluff Bocas del Toro	First Beach (Wizard Beach) Bocas del Toro	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Careneros Point Break Bocas del Toro	Paunch Reef Bocas del Toro	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Careneros Point Break Bocas del Toro	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Bluff Bocas del Toro	First Beach (Wizard Beach) Bocas del Toro	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Cuango Colón	Isla Grande Colón
Rating	1	1	2	1	2	2	2	3	3	2	2	2	1	2	2	2	2	2	0	2	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.5 SW	1.0 ENE	1.2 ENE	0.7 SW	1.4 ENE	1.6 ENE	1.7 NE	1.8 NE	1.8 ENE	1.9 ENE	1.8 NE	1.8 NE	0.5 SW	1.6 NE	1.6 NE	1.6 NE	1.5 NE	1.4 NE	1.4 ENE	1.4 NE	1.6 NE	1.4 NE
Period(s) (?)	14	8	8	13	8	8	9	9	9	9	9	9	11	8	8	9	8	8	9	8	8	8
Energy(?)	150	118	188	177	255	375	461	493	547	578	493	493	91	346	346	367	304	244	293	276	381	259
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	on	cross- off	off	cross- on	cross- off	off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	glass	glass
High Tide / height (m)		4:56PM 0.25		7:54AM 3.04		8:22PM 3.20	7:28AM 0.35	6:53PM 0.13		8:01AM 0.38		9:59PM 2.85	10:37AM 2.50		8:54PM 0.05	9:06AM 0.41		9:59PM 0.03	9:40AM 0.42		12:26AM 0.14
Low Tide / height (m)			11:50PM -0.07		2:03PM 0.58	2:40AM 0.76		2:26PM 0.05	12:37AM -0.03		3:31PM 0.02		4:28AM 0.99	4:15PM 0.12	1:07AM 0.00		5:28PM -0.03	1:12AM 0.01		6:42PM 1.23	7:04PM 1:08AM 0.07 0.14	7:28AM 0.91
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	risk thund- der	some clouds	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	clear	rain shwrs	clear	clear	risk thund- der	risk thund- der
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	2	2	4	5	1	-	3	-	2	5	-	-	2	-	-	2	3
High °C	30	26	25	30	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	25	30	26	26	26	27	26	26	27	25	26
Low °C	28	26	24	28	26	24	25	26	24	25	26	23	28	26	24	25	26	24	25	26	24	26
Chill °C (?)	30	26	25	30	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	25	30	26	26	26	27	26	26	27	25	26
Sunrise	6:35	-	-	6:37	-	-	6:47	-	-	6:48	-	-	6:37	-	-	6:48	-	-	6:48	-	-	6:37
Sunset	-	6:22	-	-	6:23	-	-	6:23	-	-	6:24	-	-	6:24	-	-	6:25	-	-	6:25	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.4 SSW	1.0 ENE	1.2 ENE	0.7 SW	1.4 ENE	1.6 ENE	1.7 NE	1.8 NE	1.8 ENE	1.9 ENE	1.8 NE	1.8 NE	0.7 SSW	1.6 NE	1.6 NE	1.6 NE	1.5 NE	1.4 NE	1.4 ENE	1.4 NE	1.6 NE	1.4 NE
Period (s)	11	8	8	13	8	8	9	9	9	9	9	9	6	8	8	9	8	8	9	8	8	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.5 SW	0.3 NNE	0.1 NE	0.6 NE	0.1 NE	0.1 NE	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.5 SW	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.1 N	0.6 N	0.5 NNW
Period (s)	14	6	14	6	13	13	-	-	-	-	-	-	11	-	-	-	-	-	-	10	5	6
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.8 NE	-	-	0.9 NE	-	-	0.4 NW	-	0.3 WNW	-	-	-	0.6 NNE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	6	-	-	6	-	-	3	-	3	-	-	-	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

	Thursday 08							Friday 09								Saturday 10
	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Panama	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Corto Circuito Gulf of Panama	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama	Manzanillo Limon	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama	First Beach (Wizard Beach) Bocas del Toro	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama
Rating	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	1	1	2	2	2	2	3	2	1	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.5 SW	0.8 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.5 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	1.1 ENE	1.2 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.4 ENE	1.3 ENE	0.6 SW	0.6 SW	1.4 ENE	1.5 ENE	1.6 ENE	1.7 ENE	1.8 ENE	1.7 ENE	0.7 SW	1.8 NE	0.8 SW
Period(s) (?)	14	7	8	14	14	13	8	8	8	9	8	12	12	8	8	8	9	9	9	13	9	13
Energy(?)	175	75	114	144	115	114	151	188	263	312	263	132	124	255	314	375	469	547	497	175	516	203
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	cross- off	glass	off	off	off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	off	off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	glass
Tide State(?)	low	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)		6:19AM 0.26								6:55AM 0.31				5:52PM 0.29					7:28AM 0.35
Low Tide / height (m)	1:04AM 0.48				1:18PM 0.35			11:50PM -0.07					2:03PM 0.58			12:15AM -0.05					1:48PM 0.17
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	clear	rain shwrs	risk thund- der	rain shwrs	risk thund- der
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	1	1	-	-	1	1	2	1
Temp. °C	24	24	25	30	30	27	25	24	24	24	25	30	30	25	26	25	24	24	25	29	26	26
Chill °C (?)	24	24	25	30	30	27	25	24	24	24	25	30	30	25	26	25	24	24	25	29	26	26
Sunrise	-	6:47	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:47	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:48	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	6:20	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:20	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:23	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.5 SSW	0.8 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	1.1 ENE	1.2 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.4 ENE	1.3 ENE	0.6 SW	0.6 SW	1.4 ENE	1.5 ENE	1.6 ENE	1.7 ENE	1.8 ENE	1.7 ENE	0.7 SW	1.8 NE	0.8 SW
Period (s)	11	7	8	11	11	11	8	8	8	9	8	12	12	8	8	8	9	9	9	13	9	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.5 SW	0.4 NNE	0.4 N	0.5 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.1 N	0.1 NE	0.1 NE	0.1 NE	0.1 NE	0.4 SW	0.5 NE	0.1 NE	0.1 NE	0.1 NE	-	-	-	0.3 W	-	0.3 SW
Period (s)	14	6	6	14	14	13	6	14	14	14	14	5	5	13	13	13	-	-	-	4	-	5
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.7 NE	-	-	0.8 NE	0.8 NE	0.6 NE	-	-	-	-	-	0.5 NE	0.7 NE	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 NE	-	-
Period (s)	5	-	-	6	6	5	-	-	-	-	-	5	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	-	-

	Thursday 08
	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Panama	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Corto Circuito Gulf of Panama	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama	Manzanillo Limon	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama	First Beach (Wizard Beach) Bocas del Toro	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama
Rating	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	1	1	2	2	2	2	3	2	1	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.6 SSW	0.5 ENE	0.5 ENE	0.5 SW	0.5 SW	0.5 SW	0.9 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.9 ENE	1.0 ENE	1.0 ENE	0.5 SW	0.5 SW	1.0 ENE	1.0 ENE	1.0 ENE	1.0 ENE	1.0 ENE	1.0 ENE	0.5 SW	1.0 ENE	0.6 SW
Period(s) (?)	11	7	7	14	14	14	7	7	8	8	8	14	14	8	8	8	8	8	8	13	8	13
Energy(?)	139	39	39	174	174	175	92	94	114	122	125	144	143	126	118	118	116	118	117	132	134	154
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	off	cross- on	on	on	on	on	glass	off	glass	off
High Tide / height (m)																4:56PM 0.25
Low Tide / height (m)	1:04AM 0.48										11:45AM 0.12		1:18PM 0.35
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	24	25	24	24	24	24	23	24	25	26	26	30	30	28	26	26	26	26	26	26	25	25
Chill °C (?)	24	25	24	24	24	24	23	24	25	26	26	30	30	28	26	26	26	26	26	26	25	25
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	6:35	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:23	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.6 SSW	0.5 ENE	0.5 ENE	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.9 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.9 ENE	1.0 ENE	1.0 ENE	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	1.0 ENE	1.0 ENE	1.0 ENE	1.0 ENE	1.0 ENE	1.0 ENE	0.6 NE	1.0 ENE	0.6 NE
Period (s)	11	7	7	11	11	11	7	7	8	8	8	11	11	8	8	8	8	8	8	4	8	4
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 SW	0.4 NNE	0.4 NNE	0.5 SW	0.5 SW	0.5 SW	0.4 NNE	0.4 NNE	0.4 N	0.4 NNE	0.4 NNE	0.5 SW	0.5 SW	0.1 E	0.3 NNE	0.3 NNE	0.3 N	0.2 N	0.2 N	0.5 SW	0.3 N	0.6 SW
Period (s)	15	6	6	14	14	14	6	6	6	6	6	14	14	16	6	5	5	5	6	13	6	13
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.6 NE	-	-	0.8 NE	0.8 NE	0.8 NE	-	-	-	-	-	0.8 NE	0.8 NE	0.3 N	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.8 NNE
Period (s)	4	-	-	5	5	5	-	-	-	-	-	6	6	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4

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